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    Utiliser "rather than" dans une phrase

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    rather than


    1. your life that is witnesses by other people rather than


    2. In a cabinet behind the table, under the binnacle, he found an enormous boiler, the size of the one Belkin had at his mill, but with a pancake alcohol burner rather than a wood firebox


    3. label the behaviour as “wrong” or “naughty” rather than the children


    4. then you could say “hitting is naughty” rather than say “you are really


    5. I realized that, God forbid, if that happens sooner rather than later, the information that I have in my head would not be left behind for my children or anyone else


    6. rather than a fixer


    7. other child of God to live in a surviving state rather than


    8. rather than by knowledge of stomach contractions, glucose level or other internal criteria and therefore having the courage to refuse food that is not desirable


    9. · To dwell more on pleasant things rather than unpleasant things, like comparing with less fortunate than with those who are born with silver spoons in their mouth


    10. Take decisive actions, rather than detaching completely from problems and stresses and wishing they would just go away

    11. Try visualizing what you want, rather than worrying about what you fear


    12. Rather than warding them off, the zombies seemed drawn by the gunfire


    13. · Lightly steam food, rather than frying or boiling it, to preserve its vitamin and mineral content


    14. The confusion, however, is not entirely over, for rather than accepting the carefully deliberated recommendations of the National Standards Board, Glickman declined to definitively prohibit three practices being used in producing organically grown foods


    15. We can be more expressive as we are now free to say what we think rather than be afraid of superior or colleague’s reaction


    16. Which leads to the proposition that television may actually have a limited role in heart health "if you watch the right shows and spend your time watching comedies rather than stress-provokers," Miller cautioned


    17. · It is the beginning of a new phase in life rather than a stage preparatory to death


    18. Critical thinking, problem solving and logical interpretation develop their abilities and skill rather than memories


    19. The answers should be appropriate and one should be prepared to indicate the lack of knowledge in respect of the specific query rather than give a wrong or incomplete answer


    20. As you start moving up the age ladder the tendency is to be at peace and you are looking at more comfortable life rather than risky venture

    21. If there is a drought, it is better, rather than sprinkling lightly, to water twice a week, soaking the soil to a minimum of 4 inches, or not at all, for shallow watering causes roots to spread out near the top where they will be baked by the sun, becoming unable to withstand drought


    22. “There are gaps in the historical documents in which he has chosen to lay low rather than kill indiscriminately


    23. ’ I said, making a statement rather than asking a question


    24. modernity rather than the traditions of old wives tales and silly Greek flummery


    25. The entire medical profession is trained to keep people alive, rather than keeping people comfortable so that they can die with dignity


    26. living with continual resentment, rather than looking at the old man most of the time


    27. that rather than end up covered in scratches and have his Harris Tweed ripped and


    28. wore her now white hair long rather than in that typical blue-rinsed perm, stood


    29. Maybe it would be better to talk about that first rather than what she was going to do here


    30. I felt rather than heard the bat being swung with great power

    31. onto the kerchief and, rather than wiping away the dust on his face and lips, he just


    32. ’ Jeremy said, making a statement rather than asking a question


    33. of that friendship, because you chose us rather than your own kind, I have no option


    34. ‘Not as such, though at least they are saying that it will happen sooner rather than later now


    35. My anger dissolved, reducing, becoming a sullen undertow rather than a raging torrent


    36. And so I decided to die by my own means rather than theirs, and the tears started again


    37. Rather than adjourning early, the Haadij continued the discussions about the logistics of setting up a seed colony in the Kassidorian wilds among the astrophysicists and any others of the crew who wished to remain and listen or participate


    38. that he approached the woman rather than the man to tempt her to eat of the forbidden fruit


    39. Is there not a clear implication that Satan approached the woman rather than the man knowing it would


    40. approached woman rather than man in the temptation? If woman, by her nature, is more

    41. The tempo of the journey changed, becoming one of short, slow crawls rather than the monotone long-haul of the open road


    42. The other burning question that we debated time and again was this; where are we? Our original journeys from London had differed, with Menachem moving straight to our previous location rather than being held underground like me


    43. His wife of twenty years chose the pension and condo in Sao Luis rather than a berth on the Lula and now she was his greatest disappointment, he knew then it had been a one-sided relationship all along


    44. We listened for some minutes, timing the thunder claps, and realised that it was a constant noise rather than an intermittent crashing of the heavens


    45. He let a few drops fall from his mouth onto the kerchief and, rather than wiping away the dust on his face and lips, he just managed to smear it across his jaw and nose a little more vividly


    46. Deciding that it would be sensible to get there and then get herself a cup of tea rather than hang around in town … there had to be a café in the station, didn’t there? And she’d picked a book off Iain’s bookshelves before leaving


    47. Alfred preferred a fairly representational universe where you actually had to move your personification to the instruments rather than just overlaying them on your personal space


    48. To think I’d been concerned at Gilla’s apparent lack of enthusiasm for the proposed marriage! And you thought she was making the best of a bad job, settling for any man rather than none at all, Lintze! You idiot! Her delighted welcome for Caderl certainly knocks that idea on the head


    49. rather than absolute shocking blue revelation


    50. It was swampy and marshy around it, and unlike the first one they had camped at, deep, green and muddy rather than clear and sandy














































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